Meherzad
Mehrzad or Meherzad (Persian: مهرزاد) is a Persian name which has a meaning related to the Yazata Mithra.[1] Mehr (مهر) means "sun" and zād (زاد) means "born of". So the literal meaning of Mehrzād (مهرزاد) is born of sun.
Gender | Male |
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Word/name | Iran |
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Related names | Meher, Meherazad, Mehr, Meherabad, Mehrdad |
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Zoroastrianism |
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Atar (fire), a primary symbol of Zoroastrianism |
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See also
- Mehr (name)
- Meher (disambiguation)
- Meherazad
References
- "MITHRA i. MITRA IN OLD INDIAN – Encyclopaedia Iranica". www.iranicaonline.org. Retrieved 2019-07-17.
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